Wire Rope Assembly, [WSDC: 78F] End Item: TRI-TAC PR: 7009787057; NSN: 4010-013230385 IAW P/N: SP4481-7
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is issuing a presolicitation for a Firm Fixed-Price contract to procure Wire Rope Assemblies (NSN: 4010-013230385) for the TRI-TAC end item. This requirement is for a sole-source item from BREEZE-EASTERN, LLC (CAGE 08484), P/N: SP4481-7. The solicitation is anticipated to be issued on or about March 18, 2026, with an anticipated close date of April 17, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 53 each of the Wire Rope Assembly, NSN: 4010-013230385, IAW P/N: SP4481-7. Delivery is required 53 days ARO, with FOB: Origin and Inspection/Acceptance: Destination.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price (RFP)
- Set-Aside: Other than full and open competition (sole source, 10 U. S. C. 2304 (c) (1))
- Solicitation Issue Date: On or about March 18, 2026
- Anticipated Close Date: April 17, 2026
- Published Date: March 3, 2026
- Product Service Code: 4010 (Chain And Wire Rope)
Evaluation
Award will be based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. For alternate products, offerors must furnish detailed drawings and data sufficient to establish that their product is equal to the OEM part (BREEZE-EASTERN, LLC, P/N: SP4481-7).
Additional Notes
This is a presolicitation for a sole-source requirement. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond or submit proposals within 45 days of the notice publication (or 30 days if under an existing basic ordering agreement). Interest in satisfying the requirement with a commercial item should be identified within 15 days of this notice. The solicitation will be available on the DLA Internet Bid Board Systems (DIBBS) website at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP. No paper copies will be provided. The primary contact is Melinda Clayton at Melinda.Clayton@dla.mil or (445) 737-3440.